The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Bologna
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
63
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Bologna will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Viareggio to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17810
TUSCANY LINE 18507 · Autobus FI624 · Regionale 17822
Tuscany Line 18517 · Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694
TUSCANY LINE 18529 · Regionale 18162 · Regionale TTPER 17716
TUSCANY LINE 18515 · Regionale 17828
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 4046+
FRECCIAROSSA 9428
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
TUSCANY LINE 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490
Intercity 511+
Regionale Veloce 4040+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423
Regionale 19347 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+
FRECCIAROSSA 9516
Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17808Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Viareggio to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Viareggio to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17810 | 5:00 AM Viareggio station | 2h39 | 7:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 5:00 AM Viareggio station | 2h33 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17808 | 5:00 AM Viareggio station | 2h25 | 7:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19335 · Tuscany Line 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 5:03 AM Viareggio station | 2h30 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18503+ Intercity 580 | 5:28 AM Viareggio station | 3h10 | 8:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 5:28 AM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19339 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4014+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 5:53 AM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:10 AM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18505 · Regionale 17816 | 6:10 AM Viareggio station | 3h15 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:10 AM Viareggio station | 2h29 | 8:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18425 · Regionale 18466 · Regionale 17816 | 6:14 AM Viareggio station | 3h11 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18425+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 6:14 AM Viareggio station | 2h34 | 8:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:24 AM Viareggio station | 4h01 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:10 AM Viareggio station | 2h48 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18507 · Autobus FI624 · Regionale 17822 | 7:10 AM Viareggio station | 4h29 | 11:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19347 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:10 AM Viareggio station | 2h23 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ TUSCANY LINE 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:48 AM Viareggio station | 2h10 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18509+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308 | 8:10 AM Viareggio station | 2h38 | 10:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18509 · Autobus FI366 · Regionale TTPER 17826 | 8:10 AM Viareggio station | 4h29 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 651+ TUSCANY LINE 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:05 AM Viareggio station | 2h28 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18511 · Regionale 18156 · Regionale TTPER 17686 | 9:14 AM Viareggio station | 4h29 | 1:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 9:14 AM Viareggio station | 2h34 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18409 · TUSCANY LINE 4028+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 9:30 AM Viareggio station | 2h28 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18409+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 9:30 AM Viareggio station | 2h43 | 12:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505+ TUSCANY LINE 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 9:52 AM Viareggio station | 2h41 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 657+ TUSCANY LINE 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 11:00 AM Viareggio station | 2h33 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 11:07 AM Viareggio station | 2h48 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 11:07 AM Viareggio station | 2h32 | 1:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18515+ Intercity 588 | 11:07 AM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 1:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19359 · Regionale Veloce 4036+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 11:59 AM Viareggio station | 2h34 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18517+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h48 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18517 · Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694 | 12:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 3:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 12:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18413+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 12:33 PM Viareggio station | 3h00 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19361 · Tuscany Line 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:06 PM Viareggio station | 2h27 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18519+ Intercity 590 | 1:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18519 · Regionale 17834 | 1:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18394+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:28 PM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 4:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 1:37 PM Viareggio station | 2h21 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:05 PM Viareggio station | 2h28 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 2:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h38 | 4:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18521 · Regionale 17836 | 2:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 2:34 PM Viareggio station | 2h59 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18447 · Tuscany Line 4044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:02 PM Viareggio station | 2h31 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18525+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h48 | 5:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18525 · Regionale 18160 · Regionale TTPER 17708 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 6:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18525 · Regionale 17838 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h45 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18399+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:33 PM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 6:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:48 PM Viareggio station | 2h10 | 5:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19367 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:08 PM Viareggio station | 2h25 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18527 · Regionale 17842 | 4:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h15 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18527+ Intercity 592 | 4:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h46 | 6:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18401+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 4:33 PM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18529 · Regionale 17844 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h10 | 8:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18529 · Regionale 18162 · Regionale TTPER 17716 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 8:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18529+ Intercity 596 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h32 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18403+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 5:33 PM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19375 · TUSCANY LINE 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560 | 6:07 PM Viareggio station | 2h26 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18531+ FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 6:12 PM Viareggio station | 2h36 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18531 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:12 PM Viareggio station | 3h13 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18423+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 6:33 PM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673+ TUSCANY LINE 4060+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:03 PM Viareggio station | 2h32 | 9:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18537 · Regionale 17852 | 8:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h40 | 10:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Bologna
Trains from Viareggio to Bologna run on average 52 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 23:16 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Viareggio to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Viareggio and Bologna from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Viareggio to Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Da Giorgio
- Ristorante Santa Monica
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza e de Russie
- Hotel President
- Hotel Bella Riviera
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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